The Black and Tans and the Auxiliaries were part of the British crown forces in Ireland (which also included the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC), the Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) and the Ulster ...

In the summer of 1920, the Black and Tans burned and sacked many small towns and villages throughout Ireland. One of the worst atrocities was the massacre of 13 civilians at Croke Park on Bloody ...

‘I tell you we did not come to Ireland for this sort of work ... paper that revealing his reasons for resigning from the Black and Tans would be a ‘service to everybody both here and in ...

While many were former Auxiliaries and Black and Tans, just under 40% were Irish-born officers who were considered "original RIC". However, the reputation the RIC had acquired during the brutal ...

"You are commemorating an institution that does not have a good history in Ireland and took the side of the Black and Tans during the War of Independence," he told Cork's 96FM radio station.

Also, as the majority of Black and Tans were British ... Lore series on Radio Kerry next Sunday at 10pm. Historian and Irish Examiner columnist Ryle Dwyer said: “It seems logical to ask ...

And on the very same day Ballylongford also commemorated the four volunteers who were the first to breach the terms of the Anglo-Irish Treaty ... escape from the Black and Tans atrocity in ...

England were pictured in their Euro 2024 threads ahead of the tournament in Germany – with many Irish observers pointing out the rather unfortunate “black and tan” colour scheme of the attire.

The man, dressed in camouflage gear and wearing a balaclava, is seen dancing to 'Come Out Ye Black and Tans', an Irish republican rebel song dating back to the 1920s. There are few clues in the ...